U18 League

stade des lumières
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) ΠΑΟΚ FC's Thrasivoulos Moisiadis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 9th minute, Petros Giannakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Steven Lebreton succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 13th playminute. Diogenis Priovolos took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Morgan Autissier. Morgan Autissier dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diogenis Priovolos in the 23rd minute of play forced Cosa nostra Lyon's goalkeeper Morgan Autissier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Cosa nostra Lyon booed when ΠΑΟΚ FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thrasivoulos Moisiadis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Petros Giannakis kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. The supporters of ΠΑΟΚ FC booed when Cosa nostra Lyon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joël Manier didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dominique Favrot in the 40th minute of play forced ΠΑΟΚ FC's goalkeeper Ilias Peristeropoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brice Idoux's late challenge caught a ΠΑΟΚ FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Brice Idoux helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Cosa nostra Lyon getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Brice Idoux hit a great ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

After a rather tough play, Cosa nostra Lyon's Ben Floquet got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 57th match minute, Cosa nostra Lyon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joël Manier to maneuver through the defense. Kostas Triantopoulos charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kostas Triantopoulos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Kostas Triantopoulos hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Paul-Émile Caillaud, 65 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 72nd match minute, Cosa nostra Lyon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dominique Favrot to maneuver through the defense. In the 74th match minute, Cosa nostra Lyon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Moussa Therond to maneuver through the defense. In the 74th minute, Anestis Kapataidakis got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Morgan Autissier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Thrasivoulos Moisiadis in the 78th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petros Giannakis in the 81st minute of play forced Cosa nostra Lyon's goalkeeper Morgan Autissier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Cosa nostra Lyon's Morgan Autissier got control of the ball when Diogenis Priovolos tried to sneak it across the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, Joël Manier notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of ΠΑΟΚ FC's Ilias Peristeropoulos. Ilias Peristeropoulos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Daniel Belon fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cosa nostra Lyon's protests and gave Daniel Belon a yellow card for diving instead. In the 95th minute, Daniel Belon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Many of ΠΑΟΚ FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. ΠΑΟΚ FC may have spent more time on the ball, but Cosa nostra Lyon were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.